Campus News

Miami University received word that a patent will be granted on Miami's gag-reflex reduction device. This device, invented by Donna Scarborough (Speech Pathology and Audiology) and Michael Bailey-Van Kuren (Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering), diminishes the gag reflex in situations where a hyper-sensitive response can interfere with routine health procedures.

Nazan Bautista, an associate professor of teacher education, has received the 2014 National Technology Leadership Initiative (NTLI) Fellowship award for a study she presented at the Association for Science Teacher Education (ASTE).